Direct acting inhibitors of ammoniagenesis: a role in post-TIPS encephalopathy?
A limited number of medications are typically considered for the management of hepatic encephalopathy occurring as a complication of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placement. Multiple alternative compounds aimed at disrupting ammoniagenesis are or will soon be available, though...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-03-01
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Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119308804 |